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Museums page for Velino Shije Herrera ((1902 - 1973)), known for Pueblo dance genre painting, illustration. Showing 5 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1902 Zia Pueblo, New Mexico - 1973 probably Santa Fe, New Mexico. Known for: Pueblo dance genre painting, illustration.
Born: Zia Pueblo, 22 October 1902. Education: Santa Fe Indian Boarding School, and after school painting sessions. Career: Rancher; educator in painting at the Albuquerque Indian School; illustrator,... Read full biography
Born: Zia Pueblo, 22 October 1902. Education: Santa Fe Indian Boarding School, and after school painting sessions. Career: Rancher; educator in painting at the Albuquerque Indian School; illustrator, bookbinder, laborer on archeological digs, painter for the School of American Research, Santa Fe.... Read full biography
Born: Zia Pueblo, 22 October 1902. Education: Santa Fe Indian Boarding School, and after school painting sessions. Career: Rancher; educator in painting at the Albuquerque Indian School; illustrator, bookbinder, laborer on archeological digs, painter for the School of American Research, Santa Fe. Awards: Commissioned to paint 2,200 feet of murals, U.S. Department of the Interior Building, Washington D.C., 1939; Grand Award, Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonials, 1948; Palmes d'Academiques, France,... Read full biography
Born: Zia Pueblo, 22 October 1902. Education: Santa Fe Indian Boarding School, and after school painting sessions. Career: Rancher; educator in painting at the Albuquerque Indian School; illustrator, bookbinder, laborer on archeological digs, painter for the School of American Research, Santa Fe. Awards: Commissioned to paint 2,200 feet of murals, U.S. Department of the Interior Building, Washington D.C., 1939; Grand Award, Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonials, 1948; Palmes d'Academiques, France, 1954. Died: 30 January 1973. Biography:. Velino Shije Herrera, later called Ma Pe Wi, was part of the original group of early Pueblo Indian easel painters (1910-1930). Members from this first group, Herrera, Fred Kabotie, Alfonso Roybal, and Tonita... Read full biography
Born: Zia Pueblo, 22 October 1902. Education: Santa Fe Indian Boarding School, and after school painting sessions. Career: Rancher; educator in painting at the Albuquerque Indian School; illustrator, bookbinder, laborer on archeological digs, painter for the School of American Research, Santa Fe. Awards: Commissioned to paint 2,200 feet of murals, U.S. Department of the Interior Building, Washington D.C., 1939; Grand Award, Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonials, 1948; Palmes d'Academiques, France, 1954. Died: 30 January 1973. Biography:. Velino Shije Herrera, later called Ma Pe Wi, was part of the original group of early Pueblo Indian easel painters (1910-1930). Members from this first group, Herrera, Fred Kabotie, Alfonso Roybal, and Tonita Pena, to name a few, depicted scenes from the social and religious life of t... Read full biography
Velino Shije Herrera - Artist Info
About Velino Shije Herrera: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (5)
All MuseumsButler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502New Mexico Museum of Art
113 Lincoln Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501The Newark Museum of Art
49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102U.S. Department of the Interior Museum
1849 C Street N.W.
MS 1251-MIB
Washington, DC 20240